William Burford

A Patriot of the American Revolution for NORTH CAROLINA. DAR Ancestor # A017177

William married Grissell Clements about 1755 Louisa county Virginia.

will

Will of William Burford. Greene Co., GA, WB 2, pp. 31-33, w. 7 Apr 1795, p. 25 Sep 1798. Digital image at Ancestry.com - https://preview.tinyurl.com/r5fpfnx

• wife Grissel Burford
• daughter Nancy Comer
• sons Solomon Burford, Mitchell Burford and Leonard Burford
• son Daniel Burford
• daughter Lucy Brassfield
• my five sons namely William Burford, Daniel Burford, Solomon Burford, Mitchell Burford & Leonard Burford
• daughter Aggatha Peek
• heirs of my daughter Christian Stephens decd.
• Exrs: my trusty friends William Burford, Daniel Burford, Solomon Burford, Mitchell Burford & Leonard Burford
• Wit: Wm Daniell, William Dobbins, John Sanders
• 4 Sep 1797 - The probate was objected and a caveat entered by Ellis West, John Comer, Peek & William Browning.
• Undated - The jury found that William Burford was of sound mind & judgement at the time the will was executed and they “established” the will. s/ Jas. Nisbet, foreman.

References

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180005906
• https://peytonclements.tripod.com/hypotheses_nf.htm
• https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Burford-58
• http://heathcock.org/genealogy/ps07/ps07_088.html